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1982.18.33 - bodice
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Object Typebodice
Place MadeNorth America: Canada, Ontario
Date Made1860-1890
Item Details
Object Typebodice
Place MadeNorth America: Canada, Ontario
Date Made1860-1890
Accession Number
1982.18.33
Title
bodice
Category
Clothing, Outerwear
Object Type
bodice
Date Made
1860-1890
Place Made
North America: Canada, Ontario
Culture
North American
Cultural Region
North American
Gender and Age
women
Materials and Techniques
silk; cotton; woven, plain; handsewn; handfinished
Measurements
UL 63.8; SL 55.0; LCIR 145.0 cm
Description
Bodice of brown and white checked silk; CF hidden closing with 22 hooks and eyes and a threadbar at the bottom; and an extra set of 5 large hooks and eyes. 13 non-functional fabric covered buttons on the outside of CF…
Bodice of brown and white checked silk; CF hidden closing with 22 hooks and eyes and a threadbar at the bottom; and an extra set of 5 large hooks and eyes. 13 non-functional fabric covered buttons on the outside of CF closing; long sleeves; draped panels on front, back and sleeves; long peplum in the back. Completely lined with white cotton; Machine embroidered net edging tacked along neckline.
Credit Line
Donated by Marion Shipley
External Links
Virtual Tour: Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection
University of Alberta, Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences, Department of Human Ecology
Citation
Page Citation for 1982.18.33 - bodice
Page Citation
"1982.18.33 - bodice, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-2180. Accessed 15 Mar. 2025.